PITTSBURGH - The USA Track & Field Foundation continues to give elite athletes the resources they need to reach their goals. The Foundation announced today that 50 athletes will receive $1,500 as part of a new grant travel program. These grants are given in honor of Franklin “Pitch”...
10–28–2019 PITTSBURGH – Robert Hill has been named a Director of the USA Track & Field Foundation Board, USATF Foundation CEO Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld announced today. Robert is a President and owner of Retail Sites, LLC a real estate development and investment firm in Maple...
10-7-2019 DOHA After a grueling 10 days of hard-fought battles at Khalifa International Stadium, Team USA and the USATF Foundation Grantees brought home the hardware. The final medal tally from Doha included 29 medals – 14 gold, 11 silver, and 4 bronze. All-time USATF Foundation Grantees that competed in Doha contributed...
9-30-2019 DOHA In a very competitive contest, track & field icon and USATF Foundation Director Willie Banks was elected to the IAAF Council last week in Doha, Qatar. Banks will serve a 4-year term as an “Individual Council Member”. As a former world record holder, Willie is no...
DOHA - Later this month, 115 athletes will make the long flight to Doha to represent Team USA at the IAAF World Championships. As in several recent Championships, the USATF Foundation will be showcased with 50 grant award winners scheduled to compete. “To see our grantees...
PITTSBURGH - The USA Track & Field Foundation Board of Directors and donors were pleased to witness the four intense days of competition in Des Moines, Iowa at the USATF Outdoor Championships as the best in track & field fought for a coveted national title. ...
The USATF Foundation provides a means to attract and guide funds to new and innovative track and field programs with an emphasis on providing opportunities for youth athletes, emerging and experienced elite athletes, along with guidance on future career paths. The Foundation depends upon donations from its Board of Directors, major gifts, and from generous fans of track & field.
Elite athletes are supported by the Foundation via monetary grants, career counseling (mentoring and jobs) and participation in Run With US!. Youth athletes are supported via monetary grants to youth clubs.
For more information, or to contribute to the USA Track & Field Foundation, Click Here or contact Tom Jackovic at (412) 398-2484 or tjackovic@usatffoundation.org.
